Kleiboeker Family Tree - Person Sheet
Kleiboeker Family Tree - Person Sheet
NameRichard HARRISON
Birthabt 1595
ResidenceNorthumberland, England
Death25 Oct 1665
FatherRowland HARRISON (1550-)
Spouses
Unmarried
ChildrenThomas (1619-1682)
Notes for Richard HARRISON
[Jrroller.FTW]

Another son Benjamin Harrison d. 1648; m. Mary ------; settled
in the James River, Virginia Colony. He was the ancestor of the
Presidents Harrisons and Signer of the Declaration of
Independence. 1st Clerk of the Council of Virginia in 1633 and
Member of the
House of Burgesses in 1642. A land grant on record in the
Virginia Land Registry Office was made to him for 200 acres in
"Warrosquinoake County", July 20, 1635. The house was known as
"Wakefield", now Surrey County, on the James River and is the
oldes of the many Harrisons homes in Virginia. It was burned by
Benedict Arnold during the Revolution, but has since been
rebuilt
and still remains as one of the famous beautiful old houses
along the James.

See record # 495 for details of the differences in authors
documentation of this line.

SLGT indicates that Dinah was dau and heire of Richard.
Last Modified NewCreated 1 Feb 2019 By Dennis R Kruse
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